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Carol Herzer paintings 1980's  

Interpretive landscapes, ferns, waterfalls, nature, magical colors, semi-realistic, at the same time visionary and unusual, painted in the 1980s.

 

 

 

 

For paintings of Mount Saint Helens, painted in the 1980's, go to our special Mt. St. Helens page.

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Crystal Waterfall With Nature Spirits

Crystal Waterfall With Nature Spirits

Acrylic on canvas, 1984. Living again in the Catskills, this is a favorite spot in the woods where there were "waterfall steps".

 

Platte Clove Deep Pool

Platte Clove Deep Pool

Acrylic on canvas, 1983

 

Big Ferns

Big Ferns

Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 81 inches, a very large painting! From a photograph of a big cluster of sword ferns that I took while visiting in the northwest, on the Olympic peninsula. Painted around 1982.

 

Raphael on the Rock

Raphael on the Rock

Acrylic on canvas, 1983

From a photo of my son Raphael on our first visit to Platte Clove, a beautiful place near Woodstock. It is a steep small valley with a series of cascades and waterfalls on a small stream.

 

Raphael and the Net

Raphael and the Net

Acrylic on canvas, 1983

Raphael in the summer, with a home made butterfly net.

 

Damian

Damian

Acrylic on canvas, 40" X 60", 1983.

Damian contemplates the Queen Anne's lace. One of a series of paintings made using photographs taken by the artist. Projected and drawn carefully in pencil, the images are interpreted imaginatively.

 

Fern

Fern

Acrylic on canvas, 60" X 40" 1983

 

Mystic Mountain Moonrise

Mystic Mountain Moonrise

Oil on canvas, 1980

When I was growing up I went on many pack trips on Mt. Rainier. This is a stylized vision of that mountain. It could be any mystical mountain, one that exists in the inner worlds. One of my favorite paintings.

 

Mount Rainier, Paradise

Mount Rainier, Paradise

Oil and acrylic on canvas, 40 x 50 inches.

 

Forest Falls

Forest Falls

Acrylic and oils on canvas, 1982

 

Mt. Rainier and Lake

Mt. Rainier and Lake

Acrylic on canvas, 1984. When I was growing up I lived in the northwest, and made many backpacking trips around the Wonderland Trail on Mt. Rainier.

 

Beach Spirits

Beach Spirits

Acrylic on canvas, 1983. A northwestern scene, the bay is Port Ludlow.

 

Oregon

Oregon

Acrylic on canvas, 26 1/2" X 27", 1982.

Made on an extended visit to the Oregon coast, a mysterious and foggy landscape.

 

Wild Raspberries

Wild Raspberries

Acrylic on canvas, 36" X 48", 1983.

 

  Waterfall

Waterfall

Acrylic on canvas, 44" X 54", 1985.

Made from a photograph of a Platte Clove waterfall.

 

The Deep Unconscious

The Deep Unconscious

Acrylic on canvas, 1981

 

Saturn and Virgo

Saturn and Virgo

Acrylic on canvas, 1982

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